Willis Creek
Willis Creek is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Texas. Hookups: full hookups.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 30.69583, -97.40139
- Hookups
- Full hookups
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Swimming Site, Water Sports
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 512-859-2668
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Willis Creek
Overview Willis Creek is the ideal place for campers looking for a variety of accommodations. A group campground and five equestrian sites are available, in addition to a row of standard camping sites. Granger Lake is a popular recreational destination, especially for boating and fishing. In fact, it's one of the best lakes in the region for crappie and white bass fishing. Recreation Boating and fishing are the most popular activities for campers. Horseback riders have six trails to explore in the Willis Creek Equestrian Area, ranging from 1 to 5.5 miles in length. Facilities Equestrian sites do not have electric or water hookups. Standard sites are equipped with 20/30 electrical. Four of the standard sites are equipped with sewer drops at the campsites. The group campsite fits 50 people and is equipped with water and 20 amp electric. No RV hookups are available at the group shelter. Natural Features Granger Lake, formed by a dam completed in 1980, is fed by the San Gabriel River and Willis Creek. The campground sits on the Willis Creek arm of the lake. The maximum surface area of the lake is 11,000 acres and the shoreline is surrounded by the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie. Nearby Attractions The Pecan Grove Wildlife Area, San Gabriel Wildlife Area, Sore Finger Wildlife Area, and Willis Creek Wildlife Area border the lake. Bring binoculars for birding opportunities.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- RV Dump Station · 39 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Suburban Propane · 16 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 3.1 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Wilson H Fox | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 3.7 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Friendship Park | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 4.4 mi | — | Electric |
| Retreat at 971 RV Park | RV park | 5.2 mi | — | — |
| Berryhill RV Park | RV park | 8.9 mi | — | — |
| Four Winds RV Park | RV park | 9.6 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.